Hire Movers in Middlesboro, KY

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The Cost of Hiring Movers in Middlesboro, KY

What Is Labor-Only?

Real Reviews of Moving Companies in Middlesboro, KY

Resources for Your Move

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The Traditional Move

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Navigate unreliable customer service and unclear expectations on your own.
Endure spam calls and endless follow-ups from vendors.
Expect to pay out of your own pocket if something goes wrong.
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Compare the Top 17 Middlesboro, KY Movers

For over 18 years, HireAHelper has partnered with top-rated moving companies to help over 1 million people complete successful moves. With real customer reviews, free estimates, upfront pricing, and no hidden fees, you always know what to expect before you book.

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Smart Move, LLC

4.8 4,965 verified reviews

Asheville, NC

19,678 moves with HireAHelper

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Smart Move Moving & Storage has over 30,000 moves completed! 2018 HireAHelper Dream Team Award. Nationally s… read more

$127/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Bend Lift and Move LLC

4.7 290 verified reviews

Maryville, TN

1,171 moves with HireAHelper

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Over 10 years of moving experience packed into a small startup! We provide all aspects of moving.

$125/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

All Hands In Moving LLC

4.9 196 verified reviews

Nicholasville, KY

687 moves with HireAHelper

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I have been in the moving industry 25+ years and can provide a stress free move as well as make sure all your … read more

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Bennetts Moving Services

4.8 374 verified reviews

Elizabethton, TN

1,163 moves with HireAHelper

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At Bennetts Moving Services we offer experienced, reliable Moving Labor Help including: packing, skilled loadi… read more

$150/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Strong HouseHold Movers

4.9 33 verified reviews

Kingsport, TN

91 moves with HireAHelper

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We provide safe moving services packing and unpacking. Loading and unloading. Your satisfaction is our priorit… read more

$80/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

KO Trucking & Logistics LLC

4.8 19 verified reviews

Johnson City, TN

75 moves with HireAHelper

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KO Trucking and Logistics As the founder of KO Trucking and Logistics, I started this company with a clear mis… read more

$140/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

The Moving Boys Labor Service

4.4 286 verified reviews

Maryville, TN

1,382 moves with HireAHelper

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Labor only service where we come in and load or unload your truck, trailer, or pod. We also now offer movers +… read more

$165/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

The Moving Men

4.7 15 verified reviews

Johnson City, TN

38 moves with HireAHelper

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Let us take the weight off your shoulders— because your move deserves the best care. From carefully loading an… read more

$171/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Mitchell Moving

4.8 127 verified reviews

Knoxville, TN

431 moves with HireAHelper

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Mitchell Moving & Labor. Diligent movers who focus on property safety, communication, and timeliness.

$136/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Twisted taco moving

4.5 38 verified reviews

Oneida, TN

150 moves with HireAHelper

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We are a small moving labor company. I chose the name for my new company with the help of my granddaughters. … read more

$131/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Bald Eagle moving and cleaning service.

4.2 17 verified reviews

Oneida, TN

59 moves with HireAHelper

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We have over ten years of experience, and very professional crews. We do drug tests and background checks on a… read more

$95/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Fuse Movers and Relocations

4.5 544 verified reviews

Knoxville, TN

2,595 moves with HireAHelper

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Fuse Movers and relocations where your service is our #1 priority! If you are looking for a quality, stress fr… read more

$135/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Hardy Jos LLC

0 0 verified reviews

Knoxville, TN

1 move with HireAHelper

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Hardy Jo’s Moving & More is a locally owned Knoxville moving and delivery company dedicated to reliability, ef… read more

$110/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

A-TOWN MOVERS

0 0 verified reviews

Asheville, NC

2 moves with HireAHelper

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I have been in the moving industry for 19 years and have over 700 reviews my last 90 jobs that reviewed me hav… read more

$165/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Pellom Group

0 0 verified reviews

Rockwood, TN

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We offer true, quality moving help. We are different than most companies because we care, and only hire experi… read more

$109/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Vincent Fister Inc.

0 0 verified reviews

Lexington, KY

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Vincent Fister is a family-owned moving and logistics company proudly serving customers since 1953. Based in L… read more

$150/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Midas Touch Moving LLC

4.8 9 verified reviews

Sevierville, TN

71 moves with HireAHelper

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The Cost of Moving in Middlesboro, KY

In Middlesboro labor-only moving help typically costs between $336.18 and $720.54. 

If you’re tackling a smaller job, like unloading a PODS-style container, moving into a storage unit, or just need help with the heavy lifting, you can hire hourly moving labor for around $82.56 an hour.

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The Cost of Labor-Only vs. Local-Full Service

Even after factoring in the cost of a rental truck, gas, and supplies, labor-only moving usually costs less than half of what you’d pay for local full-service. Full-service is definitely more convenient—but that convenience comes at a price. For more on the difference between labor-only and local full-service moves, read below.

 Labor-OnlyLocal-Full Service
Middlesboro, KY$465.30$1,190.33
Kentucky$465.30$1,190.33
The United States$451.87$1,167.76
Did you know? More than 1 out of 3 HireAHelper customers use their move helpers to load or unload their PODS container.

Labor-Only Moving Costs by Move Size

As mentioned above, it costs $465.30 on average to hire moving helpers (labor-only) in Middlesboro, KY, with an average hourly rate of $82.56. Your final price will depend on how long your move takes.

To get a better sense of what your move might cost, you can see the average cost for different-sized moves in the table below. Learn more about HireAHelper's methodology for calculating average costs based on proprietary data from over 1 million moves.

Home SizeAverage CostAverage # of MoversAverage # of Hours
1 Bedroom Apartment$336.182 movers2.1 hours
2 Bedroom Apartment$386.962 movers2.3 hours
3 Bedroom Apartment$451.612 movers2.6 hours
2 Bedroom House$436.232.6 movers2.5 hours
3 Bedroom House$508.152.6 movers2.6 hours
4 Bedroom House$609.653.6 movers3 hours
5 Bedroom House$720.543.6 movers3.8 hours

What Is Labor-Only?

When most people think of a moving company, they picture a full-service crew that loads, drives, and unloads everything. For in-town moves, this is known as local full-service.

Labor-only moving works differently. You handle the transportation (like a rental truck or PODS container) and we connect you with professional moving contractors to help load or unload your furniture and boxes.

While labor-only requires a bit more work on your end to coordinate all the details, it’s considerably more affordable.

 Full-Service MovingLabor-Only Moving
Price$$$$
Moving TruckIncludedYou Provide
Loading Help✅✅
Unloading Help✅✅
PackingAdd-onAdd-on

Prefer hands-off? If you’d rather skip the driving and prioritize convenience, you can book a vetted full-service moving company right through HireAHelper.

118 Middlesboro Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 329,046 verified customer reviews

Carroll H from Morristown, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They were on time and ready to work. They placed all our items where we asked and worked at a steady pace. The men were courteous and professional. Five stars for sure!!

Reviewed on: 12/22/2019
Elizabeth W from Maynardville, TN
Reviewing:
Christian Brothers Moving LLC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I can’t say enough about Christian Brothers Moving. Even when booking the order their response time was fantastic. Our two guys were on time, were able to look at all of our packed boxes and the furniture we wanted on the pod, and estimated it perfectly. They worked hard and everything went into the pod and fit. Great job!

Reviewed on: 2/25/2020
Dona J from Russellville, TN
Reviewing:
Perkins Packing & Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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the gentlemen were courteous, hardworking, and went above the normal job to put two pieces of furniture in my friend's house two doors away. very helpful and knew what they were doing.

Reviewed on: 12/8/2023
Paula K from Talbott, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
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We are so appreciative that Smart Move, LLC showed up when expected and did a great job unloading our rental truck. They were very courteous and accommodating about where we wanted our furniture placed. They assembled our beds and washer and dryer.

Reviewed on: 8/28/2023
Kristi R from Knoxville, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
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This couldn’t have been easier! I scheduled this remotely. Everything confirmed and help arrived as scheduled. Super hard working and nice help. Job well done! Highly recommend.

Reviewed on: 8/25/2020
Justin S from Andersonville, TN
Reviewing:
Perkins Packing & Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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These guys were wonderful. Quick, professional. Took away a lot of my moving stress. If you needs movers in the surrounding Knoxville area use these guys.

Reviewed on: 5/3/2021
POLLY K from Morristown, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Bubba did an excellent job getting all of our stuff to fit in the truck space we had. His crew was polite, efficient, and worked very hard. They had to work 2 hours extra and never complained. They were very careful with our furniture, we had no breakage or damage. I'd hire them again without hesitation!!

Reviewed on: 9/2/2018
John L from Jacksboro, TN
Reviewing:
Perkins Packing & Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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My wife and I were tremendously impressed by TJ and Mark! They were extremely knowledgeable about packing a truck. They were professional, friendly and courteous in every way and worked hard and consistently until they got the job done. We completely recommend them to anyone who plans to move. -- John and Linda

Reviewed on: 12/8/2020
Denise R from Morristown, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
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they sent 2 great guys to load up our Uhaul. very respectful, knew there job and how to load up the truck. would recommend them to everyone that needs a moving experience to be easy.

Reviewed on: 8/20/2018
Randy M from Sharps Chapel, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They did a great job. They were a little late, but communicated very well with us. Finished the job very timely and more then willing to do anything that was asked.

Reviewed on: 11/28/2018
Dan B from Morristown, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
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This company is absolutely outstanding. They moved my Mom into her new home and could not have been better. She is thrilled. They were courteous in all aspects, extremely hard-working, accommodating to all of her needs, and kept her up to date promptly through all phases. We are their newest loyal clients!!!!

Reviewed on: 2/1/2025
Brenda I from Jefferson City, TN
Reviewing:
Perkins Packing & Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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We were very pleased with our helpers and then some. Great job emptying our pod and placing items where I wanted. We got help too with setting up our king size bed. Very nice and polite young men and then some.

Reviewed on: 12/3/2023

HireAHelper's Moving Guide for Middlesboro

On average, most people in Middlesboro need:

2 Movers

Read more about hiring the right number of movers.

The most popular truck size is a:

26' Truck

Read our guide to choosing the right rental truck for your move.

On average, movers in Middlesboro are booked:

11.88 days in advance

Pro tip: Book ahead as far as possible to get the best rates!

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Frequently Asked Moving Questions in Middlesboro

You've got moving questions, we’ve got answers. Learn what to expect when moving in Middlesboro.

 

The short answer is that booking with HireAHelper saves you hours of work, helps you get the best price and value, and protects you and your belongings. Here are some of the key ways HireAHelper makes booking movers better:

  • Vetted Movers You Can Trust: Every mover on our platform is vetted, background-checked, and held to our high standards. And if anything goes wrong, we act as your advocate to find a resolution with your mover. If we can’t find a resolution, our $1,000 Service Guarantee will cover you and your items.
  • Book in Minutes, Not Hours: Contacting multiple local movers, comparing quotes, determining their availability, and researching their reputation can take hours of work. On the other hand, HireAHelper lets you easily compare the reputation of movers, instantly determine availability, see transparent pricing for each, and book online in just a few clicks—even same-day in many areas.
  • Dedicated Customer Support: Last minute questions are normal, and our experienced and friendly team is here 7 days a week to help with anything before, during, or after your move. 
  • Smart, Affordable Protection Options: HireAHelper offers an easy and affordable way to protect your items during a labor-only move. Our optional SmartProtection covers up to $10,000 worth of belongings, and the lowest tier ($2,500) is only $19.
  • Best Price Guarantee: All these benefits must come at a higher price, right? Wrong. HireAHelper’s platform lets you compare rates for different movers, so you can be sure you’re getting a good deal. Found a better price for the same service? We’ll match it. That means you don’t pay extra to use HireAHelper—in fact, you may save money.

All Middlesboro movers listed on HireAHelper are required to provide standard repair coverage, which reimburses $0.60 per pound for damaged items. Some states may have different rules, and full-value protection is only required by the federal government for moves that cross state lines.

One of the advantages of booking with HireAHelper is that every move includes our $1,000 Service Guarantee. Plus, you can upgrade your protection by adding SmartProtection™—an optional coverage for labor-only moves that offers up to $10,000 in damage coverage, with multiple tiers to choose from.

Yes, professional movers will typically disassemble and reassemble furniture as part of the moving process. However, there are certain items that movers may not be able to disassemble. Learn more about how furniture disassembly and reassembly works when you hire movers.

One set of stairs is always included in your mover’s rate when you book through HireAHelper, but additional sets of stairs may cost more. The best way to get an accurate estimate is to get a quote and indicate the number of sets of stairs that you have—make sure to include stairs leading to a basement if you will have any items that need to be moved into or out of it. Read more about when movers charge extra for stairs.

You should start packing at least three to four weeks before your move, but the sooner the better. If you need to downsize or organize, we recommend starting that process 6-8 weeks before your move when at all possible.

Need to move in a hurry or don’t have time to pack? HireAHelper makes it easy to add professional packing as an add-on to your move. When available, you can get packing help for just several rooms or your whole home.

For helpful tips, step-by-step guides, and checklists, go to our packing hub.

Resources for Your Move

Whether you are just starting to plan for your move, or you are dreaming about packing boxes in your sleep, we are here to help. We have loads of advice from professional movers to make your move as smooth as possible.

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